Fixed income ETFs may risk pushing market into liquidity crisis

Academic paper finds

Elliot Gulliver-Needham
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Corporate bond ETFs may further damage fixed income liquidity during periods of market stress, despite claims of simply passively tracking the market, a new paper has found.

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